[OSM-talk] definition of the main highway-tag

Apollinaris Schoell aschoell at gmail.com
Wed Aug 5 02:40:33 BST 2009


>
>
> As far as I have understood by reading English Wikipedia you have
> different classes (Freeway, Interstate, Numbered Highways) where at
> least Freeway and Interstate are motorways. Those seem to have
> unambiguous signs. May I suppose that I would not be allowed to ride
> my bike on any of these, even if the average speed on all lanes of the
> 405 in LA is 5 mph at rush hour?
>

wrong assumption. In california and oregon and maybe other states too there
are some freeways which do allow bikes.
usually in rural areas without alternative routes.



>
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
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